Induction of nitric oxide synthase in rat intestine by interleukin-1α may explain diarrhea associated with zinc deficiency

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 127, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1729-1736

  Cui, Li ^a   Takagi, Yoji ^a   Wasa, Masafumi ^a   Iiboshi, Yasuhiko ^a   Khan, Jesmine ^a   Nezu, Riichiro ^a   Okada, Akira ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Interleukin 1 ; Metallothionein; Nitric oxide synthase; Rats; Zinc

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ENZYME INDUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA; ARIA;

EID: 0030930711     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/127.9.1729     Document Type: Article

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